Adaptive Sport Suspension System; Deactivating; Amg Adaptive Sport Suspension System - Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT Coupe Operator's Manual

Driving systems
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Making adjustments in 1 mph
increments
Briefly press the cruise control lever to the
X
pressure point, up : for a higher speed or
down ; for a lower speed.
The last speed stored is increased or
reduced.
Making adjustments in 10 mph
increments
Briefly press the cruise control lever
X
beyond the pressure point, up : for a
higher speed or down ; for a lower speed.
The last speed stored is increased or
reduced.
Deactivating cruise control
There are several ways to deactivate cruise
control:
Briefly press the cruise control lever
X
forwards =.
or
Brake.
X
Cruise control is automatically deactivated if:
you press the electric parking brake
R
handle.
you are driving below 20 mph (30 km/h).
R
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ESP intervenes or you deactivate ESP
R
you shift the transmission to N while the
R
vehicle is in motion.
If cruise control is deactivated, you will hear
a warning tone. The
message is displayed in the multifunction
display for approximately five seconds.
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The last speed stored is cleared when you
switch off the engine.
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"Cruise Control Off Cruise Control Off"
AMG adaptive sport suspension
system
General notes
The electronically controlled damping system
works continuously. This improves driving
safety and ride comfort.
The damping is tuned individually to each
wheel and depends on:
your driving style, e.g. sporty
R
the road surface condition, e.g. bumps
R
your individual selection of Sport, Sport +
R
or Comfort
If you select Comfort or Sport + mode and
restart the engine, the mode reverts to Sport.
i
GT model: you can only choose between
Sport and Sport + modes. If you select
Sport + mode and restart the engine, the
mode reverts to Sport.
Sport mode
The firmer suspension tuning in Sport mode
ensures even better contact with the road.
Select this mode when employing a sporty
driving style, e.g. on winding country roads.
Press button : once.
X
Indicator lamp ? lights up. You have
selected Sport mode.
The AMG Ride Control SPORT AMG Ride Control SPORT
appears in the multifunction display.
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GT model: Sport mode is the standard
setting. Indicator lamp ? cannot be
switched off.
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